His Excellency [Son Exc. Eugène Rougon] by Émile Zola
"His Excellency [Son Exc. Eugène Rougon]" by Émile Zola is a novel published in 1876. Set in the highest circles of Second Empire France, it follows the ruthless politician Eugène Rougon and his band of opportunistic cronies as they scheme for power and personal gain. At the center of the intrigue stands Clorinde Balbi, a cunning woman who becomes both Rougon's greatest ally and his most dangerous adversary, wielding influence that reaches
the Emperor himself. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Zola, Émile, 1840-1902 |
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| Translator | Vizetelly, Ernest Alfred, 1853-1922 |
| Uniform Title | Son Excellence Eugène Rougon. English |
| Title | His Excellency [Son Exc. Eugène Rougon] |
| Note | Wikipedia page about this book: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Son_Excellence_Eug%C3%A8ne_Rougon |
| Credits |
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| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 71.0 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PQ: Language and Literatures: Romance literatures: French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese |
| Subject | France -- History -- Second Empire, 1852-1870 -- Fiction |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 56654 |
| Release Date | Feb 27, 2018 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
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